1878, Edison, the light bulb. That is the storyline of the birth of electricity, but it is a far cry from what we know and how we use power sources like electricity today. That was a period when UPS and surge protections were the farthest things from the minds who first began exploring this wonderful […]
A surge protector is an appliance or device designed to protect electrical devices from voltage spikes. It attempts to regulate the voltage supplied to an electronic device by either shutting off or redirecting excess voltage away from the device. Here is how surge protectors help things run smoothly. 1. Maintaining Voltage Levels Surge protectors help […]
Businesses of all types can benefit from the use of surge protectors, especially those that have significant power needs. Whole-facility surge protectors as well as single-outlet surge protectors can be used to protect your electrical systems from becoming overloaded and your equipment and devices from becoming fried or damaged by power surges. By protecting your […]
The rise of technology has made the need for extra outlets more urgent than ever. Most normal power outlets only have two sockets that you can plug your devices into. This is often not enough. One solution is to use a surge protector or a power strip. Sometimes these terms are used interchangeably, but surge […]
Years and years ago, electricians used to recommend turning off any electronics anytime a severe storm would roll through. On the off chance that lightning struck your home or a nearby conductor, there was a chance that the jolt might surge through your electrical system, frying anything connected. Thankfully, we live in a much safer […]
